a condition that can affect the brain and spinal cord, causing a wide range of potential symptoms, including problems with vision, arm or leg movement, sensation or balance.
MS can impact the bladder and bowels
A hidden symptom of MS that is often overlooked is experiencing issues with the bladder or bowels.
I didn't realise the bladder was linked to the disease. Our bodies are so good at adapting, I didn't notice there were any bladder problems. For me, it was completely normal to go to the toilet every half hour.
Kristoffer
Even though I’m an incontinence nurse, my first thought was, “I’m not going to catheterise. It’ll be many years before I have to do that.